Abstract
ORGANIC FARMING: A PRIMER
Matthew N. O. Sadiku, Sarhan M. Musa and Osama M. Musa*
ABSTRACT
Organic farming or agriculture is a production system that largely avoids the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. It is a system that sustains the health of soils, ecosystems, and people. It generally prohibits products of genetic engineering and animal cloning, synthetic pesticides, and synthetic fertilizers. It occupies a unique position in the world?s agricultural systems. This paper provides a brief introduction to organic farming, its principles, advantages, and disadvantages.
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